Chevak School

Set in Chevak, Alaska, Chevak School is a well-populated unified-grade school, run under Kashunamiut School District. It instructs 320 students across grades pre-K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 67% above the state mean of about 192.

Chevak School sits inside Kashunamiut School District, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

In terms of who attends, Chevak School reports that 98% of students identify as Native American, making the school strongly Native American-majority.

In terms of school funding signals, Chevak School lists 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 27.0:1 average. Around 102% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Kusilvak Census Area put median household earnings sit near $51,471, about 6% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 32%. In all, Kusilvak Census Area runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,525 students), of which Chevak School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Hooper Bay School, around 16.8 miles off.

Chevak School operates from an outlying location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Chevak School's enrollment has contracted 4% since 2018, when it stood at 333 (now 320).

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.